Total Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashbank area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashbank (CW9 7HZ) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower than the Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead average (31.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Ashbank (CW9 7HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Maitland-Wood Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Davenham, Moulton & Kingsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middlewich Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middlewich Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porter Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Porter Way | Under investigation |
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